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I prefer this ancient town recommended by National Geographic over the Humble Administrator's Garden

Water Charm Jiangsu·More Beautiful with You❤️ In the past when I went to Suzhou I always visited the Humble Administrator's Garden, Pingjiang Road, Shantang Street But this time, I discovered an incredibly beautiful ancient town Less commercialized More of a simple charm of the ancient South ✅Ming and Qing Dynastic Gardens ✅World Cultural Heritage ✅Not overly commercialized - 🚗'About Transportation' Take Metro Line 4 to "Tongli Station", transfer to the Tongli Ancient Town Zhi Rail special line to get there, or take a taxi - 📍Location: Tongli Ancient Town, Wujiang District, Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province - ✨'My 2 Days and 1 Night Itinerary' Day1⃣Tuisi Garden➡Chongbentang➡Gengletang➡Pearl Tower Scenic Garden➡Jiayintang➡Luoxingzhou Day2⃣Tongli National Wetland Park➡Luoxingzhou - 📷'About Photo Spots' ✅Tuisi Garden The entrance to the scenic area is also a place worth checking in, listed in the "World Cultural Heritage List", with winding paths leading to secluded spots, a late Qing architectural style, ancient and elegant. ✅Pearl Tower Scenic Garden Close to the north-facing "Fuguan Bridge Entrance", it's quite large, connecting several gardens, full of koi, you can stroll for half a day. ✅Chongbentang This place is now an exhibition hall, displaying exhibits related to the folk wedding customs of the Jiangnan water towns, worth learning about. ✅Gengletang Late Qing style, one of the eight scenic spots of Tongli, the garden scenery is quite unique ✅Luoxingzhou A secluded island, not easy to find, accessible only by boat, but worth a visit. ✅Rowing Boat A boat can seat 6 people, you can share a boat, and view the entire ancient town along the waterway, a different perspective. ✅Tongli National Wetland Park Over 4,000 acres of wetland forest, a natural oxygen bar, with forests, bamboo groves, and lakes along the way, as if walking into a fairy tale. During festivals, there are also super fun markets and camping activities, very lively. - This time, I also saw many interesting activities in Tongli Ancient Town, such as opera performances in the gardens and traditional Chinese-style weddings on the water, all reflecting interesting traditional culture. - 🏠'About Accommodation' You can stay overnight in the ancient town to experience the charm of the Jiangnan water town, and the itinerary for the second day won't be too rushed. - 🍛'About Food' Before entering the scenic area, there is a whole pedestrian street, with plenty of food and drink, ✅Scholar's Pork Knuckle ✅Tuisi Cake ✅Red Bean Cake ✅Ox Nose Pastry ✅Taihu Three Whites ✅Sock Bottom Crisp - If you don't feel like working anymore, then come here to stay for a few days, and experience the charm of this leisurely ancient town in the South
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Posted: May 9, 2024
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Tongli Ancient Town

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